MANPADS are a type of surface-to-air missile designed for portability and use against aircraft.
What are MANPADS (Man-Portable Air- Defense Systems) ?
Asked in UPSC CISF AC EXE 2020 · Topic: Missile Systems and Strategic Weapons-Ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, anti-ballistic missiles (Missile Classification: Types and Operational Ranges)
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Answer: A. Surface to Air Missiles
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